Mount Dora Churches Joining Together For Race Relations Sunday

RELIGION

The First Baptist Church of Mount Dora will celebrate Race Relations Sunday by hosting the choir and pastor of the First Institutional Baptist Church of Mount Dora.

The pastor of First Institutional, the Rev. Eugene Burley, will preach at the 7 p.m. service and the choir from his church will present special music.

A missionary to India, Dr. Jim Zottnick, will speak Sunday at the morning worship service of the First United Methodist Church of Clermont.

Zottnick works with the Indian Evangelical Mission program of the United Methodist Church. He spends three months each year teaching Indian nationals to do missionary work among tribal natives.

NEW CHURCH

Christian Churches of Lake County and the Plymouth Avenue Christian Church of DeLand are organizing a new church in southeast Lake County.

An organizational meeting for the congregation is scheduled on the afternoon of Feb. 26 at the River Forest Camp on State Road 42 near the junction of State Road 44.

ORGAN CONCERT

Hazel Somerville, an organist from the Cathedral Church of St. Luke in Orlando, will appear in concert Wednesday at noon at the Morrison United Methodist Church of Leesburg.

Lunch will be served after the concert and an offering will be received.

ST. MATTHIAS EPISCOPAL

Dr. Vivian Woodard, a medical internist , will speak at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at a Souper Supper sponsored by the St. Matthias Episcopal Church of Clermont.

Woodward is a graduate of Harvard Medical School and once practiced in a clinic in the Watts area of Los Angeles. She will discuss her Christian beliefs in relationship to her medical practice.

HOLY TRINITY EPISCOPAL

Holy Trinity Episcopal Church of Fruitland Park has scheduled an organzational meeting for 7 p.m. on Feb. 23 to organize a Boy Scout troop. All boys of the area 11 years and older are invited to attend along with their parents.

UMATILLA PRESBYTERIAN

Two veteran medical missionaries, Dr. Forest Cary Eggleston and his wife, Barbara, will speak at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the First Presbyterian Church of Umatilla.

The Egglestons began their service as missionaries in India in the 1950s. Dr. Eggleston is a professor and chief surgeon at an Indian hospital

BAND CONCERT

The Florida Southern College concert band will perform at 8 p.m. Sunday at the Morrison United Methodist Church of Leesburg.

The band is under the direction of James Slutz. The concert is open to the public and an offerering will be taken. Nursery facilities will be provided.

EDGE MEMORIAL, GROVELAND

The Edge Memorial United Methodist Church of Groveland has scheduled a banquet at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Entertainment will be provided by Marvin Barmore of Leesburg and Brenna Broadway of Eustis.